Jourdan plc News Announcement

Jourdan PLC - Directorate Change

RNS Number : 6407A
  Jourdan PLC
  05 August 2008


Jourdan plc ('Jourdan' or the 'Company')

Paul Hartley appointed Executive Director

Jourdan is pleased to announce that Paul Hartley has today been appointed
Executive Director of the Company. The Company also announces that Bob Morris
retired as Group Managing Director on 24 April but remains a Director.

Paul Hartley, age 63, brings a wealth of experience to Jourdan and has been with
Westfield Medical for 19 years.  Paul has had 15 years experience as a Local
Magistrate and is currently a Director of Sterile Barrier Association, the
association of the
major companies involved in the manufacture and distribution of single use
sterilisation products. Paul has previously been involved in various
manufacturing companies within the furniture, textile and printing industries in
a variety of roles including
General Manager, Sales Director and Manufacturing Director, both in the UK and
Europe.

He will retain responsibility for Westfield Medical Limited, Clinipak Limited
and assume responsibility for Nelsons Labels (Manchester) Limited.

AIM Rules Disclosure

Save for the disclosures below, there is no other information that is required
to be disclosed under Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.

Current and previous directorships in last 5 years
Clinipak Limited (current)
Nelsons Labels (Manchester) Limited (current)
Sterile Barrier Association (current)
Westfield Medical Limited (current)
The Barrier Test Consortium Limited (company dissolved 4 May 2004)


Contact:
Jourdan plc
    David Abell, Chairman                      Tel: 01476 403456


    Charles Stanley Securities                    Tel: 020 7149 6000
Nominated Adviser & Broker
Russell Cook / Carl Holmes


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